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21 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DQ

3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
229 m²
2465 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 21 Maxwell Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

21 Maxwell Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Bournemouth (BH9 1DQ). It has a recorded floor area of 229 m² (around 2465 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a basement. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 229 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £587,500 — fresh data. Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 42.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Maxwell Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

21 Maxwell Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 June 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Apr 2013
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Maxwell Road has no planning applications on record.

77

But the area is active

77 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 21 Maxwell Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£626,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 29 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£587,500

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 May 2025Most recent

    £587,500

    +89.5%over 11 years

  2. 4 September 2013

    £310,000

    +278.0%over 17 years

  3. 15 December 1995

    £82,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BH9 1DQ: £257,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Maxwell Road homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 21 Maxwell Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,566

Street avg £2,661

Above

Floor Area

229 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Maxwell Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Castle Road

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5 bed2 bath
£449k

1 Bonham Road

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6 bed2 bath
£374k

1 Bishop Road

BH9 1HB

4 bed1 bath
£374k

1 Coronation Avenue

BH9 1TN

4 bed1 bath
£371k

1 Bemister Road

BH9 1LF

4 bed1 bath
£452k

1 Hankinson Road

BH9 1HJ

3 bed1 bath
£405k

1 Firbank Road

BH9 1EL

3 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bournemouth district page.
Full Bournemouth report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

170/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Maxwell Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Luke's Church of England Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BH9 1DQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for BH9 1DQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for BH9 1DQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Maxwell Road, Bournemouth, BH9 1DQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.